1837 ODESSA & THE PLAGUE: SOME NAMES

1837 ODESSA & THE PLAGUE: SOME NAMES

(“1837 Odessa Plague”)

In September 1837, the plague was brought from Turkey to Odessa on the merchant ship, “Samson”. 108 people died.

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         Doctors:

Trakhtenberg

Aksenfeld

G.G. Zelensky

G. Rozenblyum

Fridlender

         Other:

Morgulis

Bender

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Doctors:

G. Hankin

Commissar of Jews (?)—1^st Merchants Guild: G. Billig

His Assistants: GG Gersh-Ber-Etinger, Brodsky, Meyer Billig, merchant Berdinsky

Other:

G. Gold

His Assistants—Dursht, Balaban, Spevak & Nedel

More:

G. Geht

His Assistants—GG Gerbar, Kamersky, Gendelyuvich, &

Volkan